Basketball/ Jan 21 2023

Johnson & Carson Combine for 31 Points in Rio Hondo Prep’s 55-26 Prep League Victory at Mayfield

Girls Basketball: Rio Hondo Prep is inching closer to earning a CIF-SS playoff spot. The Kares improved to 6-2 in Prep League play, as RHP picked up a 55-26 victory at Mayfield. Rio Hondo Prep outscored the Cubs, 33-7, in the second half. Reagan Johnson led all scorers with 16 points. Emma Carson chipped in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 21 2023

Claremont Catches Glendora Atop Palomares League Standings; Wolfpack Edge Tartans, 41-40, on Friday Night

Girls Basketball: On Friday evening, Claremont was able to pay Glendora back for a December 22nd home loss. The Lady Wolfpack traveled to GHS and edged the Tartans, 41-40, and caught Glendora atop the Palomares League standings. With four league games to play, GHS and CHS are tied for first and Bonita is just one-game […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 20 2023

La Salle Regains Share of Del Rey League’s Top Spot After 47-44 Victory Over St. Paul; Lancers & Bishop Montgomery Tied w/3 Games to Play

Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: When La Salle opened its 2023 Del Rey League schedule with a five-point loss at St. Paul, some might have wondered what was wrong with the Lancers. The defending league and CIF-SS champions had lost two of their last three games after starting the season 15-0. Fast forward 17 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 20 2023

Ashley Chea Hits Six 3-Pointers & Scores 32 Points in Flintridge Prep’s 79-27 Prep League Victory at Mayfield

Girls Basketball: Ashley Chea is a beast, and that’s meant as a massive compliment. The Princeton-bound senior has led Flintridge Prep to an 18-2 record, including a 5-0 mark in Prep League games. On Thursday, the Wolves crushed Mayfield, 79-27, and Chea outscored the Cubs, 32-27, on her own. The Wolves captain also hit six […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 20 2023

Emma Carson’s 13 Points Leads Rio Hondo Prep to a 59-26 Prep League Victory Over Westridge; Kares Improved to 15-4

Girls Basketball: Westridge hung with Rio Hondo Prep for about eight minutes on Thursday. The Tigers trailed just 18-16 after the first period. RHP, however, would outscore Westridge, 41-10, the rest of the way, and claimed a 59-26 victory. The Kares improved to 5-2 in Prep League games. Emma Carson led the way with 13 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 19 2023

Marshall Fundamental Improved to 6-1 in Mission Valley League Play After Wednesday’s 48-19 Victory Over Mountain View

Girls Basketball: Marshall Fundamental remained just one-game back of first-place Gabrielino in the Mission Valley League standings thanks to Wednesday’s 48-19 victory over Mountain View. Samantha Plasencia led the way with nine points. Maryn Goodwin, Madelyn DeGrooyer and Destiny Isiaso contributed eight points apiece in Wednesday’s victory. Up next: The Eagles host Arroyo on Friday […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 18 2023

Hailey Schaffer Becomes Sixth Player in Program History to Reach 1,000-Point Club; GHS Edges Ayala, 59-58, in Palomares League Thriller

Girls Basketball: Hailey Schaffer gives so much of herself to make Glendora and her teammates as versatile as they’ve become. But on Tuesday night, whether she wants it or not, the light shines brightest on the GHS senior. Schaffer became the sixth player in program history to reach the 1,000-point plateau by scoring 21 points […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 18 2023

Rio Hondo Prep Cruises to 51-25 Prep League Victory Over Chadwick; Tara Riley Scores Game-High 17 Points

Girls Basketball: Chadwick hung with Rio Hondo Prep in Tuesday’s Prep League contest. Well, for the first eight minutes or so. The Kares led by six after the first period and then outscored the Dolphins, 35-15, the rest of the way. RHP’s 51-25 victory improves their league record to 4-2. Tara Riley led the way […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 14 2023

Destiny Ihiaso Scored 13 Points in Marshall Fundamental’s 41-21 Mission Valley League Victory Over South El Monte

Girls Basketball: Marshall Fundamental improved to 5-1 in Mission Valley League games on Friday after its 41-21 victory over South El Monte. Destiny Ihiaso led the Eagles with 13 points. Madelyn DeGooyer chipped in with 10 points. Up next: The Eagles will host Mountain View on Wednesday at 4:45. Marshall Fundamental scoring: Destiny Ihiaso 13, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 14 2023

Elle Curtis Scores 18 Points in Rio Hondo Prep’s 56-45 Prep League Victory at Poly

Girls Basketball: Rio Hondo Prep handed Pasadena Poly its first Prep League loss of the season. The Kares claimed a 56-45 road victory. Elle Curtis led RHP with 18 points and Emma Carson contributed 14 points. Paige Lim led the Panthers with 19 points and Chloe Jeng had 14. Rio Hondo Prep used a 19-11 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 14 2023

Flintridge Prep Freshman Maddie Smith Scores 32 Points in Friday’s 66-27 Prep League Victory Over Providence

Girls Basketball: Last year, Providence not only snapped Flintridge Prep’s 72-game Prep League win streak, they also ended the Wolves eight-year streak of consecutive league titles. In their first meeting of the 2022-23 season, Flintridge Prep trounced the Pioneers, 66-27, on Friday night. Ashley Chea’s triple-double was the icing on the cake. Chea finished with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 14 2023

Glendora Closes Strong in Friday’s 64-49 Palomares League Victory at Bonita; Rylie Anderson Led Way w/14 Points

Girls Basketball: Glendora remained unbeaten in Palomares League play after Friday’s 73-49 victory at Bonita. The Bearcats rallied from double-digits down to get to within 48-44 of GHS. But Glendora would close out the game on a 16-5 run. Rylie Anderson led the way with 14 points, three rebounds, four assists and six steals. Addison […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 13 2023

Audrey Chen Reaches 1,000-Point Club in La Salle’s 52-20 Victory Over Serra; Lancers Improve to 19-2

Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: If you’ve been paying attention to the SGV area girls basketball scene over the past two-plus years, you’d know that La Salle guard Audrey Chen has been one of the most prolific scorers. And to back up that claim, consider it took Chen just two years and 21 games […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 12 2023

Layla Davis Scored 30 Points in Village Christian’s 73-55 Victory Over Flintridge Prep; Wolves Got 23 From Ashley Chea

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep was facing a steep enough climb on Wednesday evening. The Wolves, ranked second in the most recent CIF-SS Division 3AA poll had to travel to Village Christian (No. 4 in D-2A). And what made the task even more difficult was having just a six-man rotation. VCHS would cruise to a 73-55 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 11 2023

Brianna Gomez & Haley Schaffer Combine for 41 Points in Glendora’s 84-20 Palomares League Victory Over Colony

Girls Basketball: Glendora remained the Palomares League’s unbeaten program thanks to an 84-20 trounching of visiting Colony. The Tartans improved to 3-0 in league play. Brianna Gomez actually outscored the Titans, 21-20, which included five 3-pointers. Haley Schaffer had a big night with 20 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and seven steals. Rylie Anderson chipped […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 11 2023

Audrey Chen Scores 4 Points in Final 40 Seconds to Lead La Salle to a 44-43 Victory at Bishop Montgomery; Kaden Cortes Led Lancers w/11 Points

Girls Basketball: La Salle was 40 seconds from opening Del Rey League play 0-2. The Lancers trailed by three points at Bishop Montgomery on Tuesday night. But Scott Wiard’s gritty group would rally late for a 44-43 victory. Audrey Chen was fouled and made both of her free-throw attempts to pull within 43-42. La Salle […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 10 2023

Girls Basketball: Claremont, Glendora, Etiwanda, Flintridge Prep, La Salle, Los Osos, Northview & San Dimas Ranked in Most Recent CIF-SS Poll

CIF-SS Girls Basketball Poll January 9, 2023: Open Division Watchlist (Schools Alphabetical Order) Alemany Bishop Montgomery Brentwood Centennial/Corona Chaminade Etiwanda Harvard-Westlake Leuzinger Los Osos Lynwood Marlborough Mater Dei Ontario Christian Orange Lutheran Poly/Long Beach Rosary Academy Sage Hill Santiago/Corona Sierra Canyon Windward Division 1 1.Sierra Canyon 2.Etiwanda 3.Mater Dei 4.Sage Hill 5.Santiago/Corona 6.Ontario Christian 7.Bishop […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 08 2023

Carson & Curtis Score 12 Points Apiece in Rio Hondo Prep’s 59-14 Prep League Thumping of Mayfield

Girls Basketball: Rio Hondo Improved to 2-1 in Prep League matches after a 59-14 beatdown of Mayfield. The Kares led 29-8 at the half, and the Cubs never put up much of a challenge. Emma Carson and Elle Curtis led RHP with 12 points apiece. Reagan Johnson had 11 points and Tara Riley chipped in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 07 2023

Hailey Schaffer’s Quadruple-Double Highlight’s Glendora’s 56-Point Victory at Alta Loma

Girls Basketball: Glendora improved to 2-0 in Palomares League games on Friday. The Tartans crushed their host from Alta Loma, 83-27, and led by 34 points at the half. Rylie Anderson had a game-high 22 points to go with 15 steals and 11 rebounds. Hailey Schaffer chipped in with 19 points, 18 steals, 10 rebounds […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 06 2023

La Salle Earned a 52-43 Victory at San Clemente on Thursday Night; Lancers Improved to 17-2

Girls Basketball: La Salle got a balanced attack on Thursday night. And the Lancers earned a 52-43 road victory at San Clemente. La Salle had four players in double figures, including Audrey Chen, who had a team-high 12 points. Reese Wong chipped in with 11 points and both Casey Higgins and Ellie Chen contributed 10 […]

By Brian Baiotto